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Job Description
Inspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-4011.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 61,250.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 94,960 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Construction and Building Inspectors”.
Also Known As…
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Plumbing Inspector
- Inspector
- Elevator Inspector
- Construction Materials Testing Technician
- Construction Inspector
- Combination Building Inspector
- Building Official
- Building Inspector
- Building Inspection Engineer
- Building Code Administrator
- Weight Inspector
- Street Openings Inspector
- Street Inspector
- Site Damage Prevention Technician
- Sidewalk Inspector
- Safety Inspector
- Road Inspector
- Residential Building Inspector
- Real Estate Inspector
- Pressure Vessel Inspector
- Plan Examiner
- Plan Checker
- Pipeline Construction Inspector
- Permit Specialist
- Paving Inspector
- Natural Gas Inspector
- Line Inspector
- Inspecting Engineer
- Infrastructure Technician
- Housing Inspector
- Home Inspector
- Highway Inspector
- Grade Checker
- Gas Inspector
- Elevators Inspector
- Electrical Inspector
- Dredging Inspector
- Construction Technician
- Construction Code Administrator
- Construction Checker
- Compliance Officer
- Compliance Manager
- Compliance Coordinator
- Compliance Analyst
- Code Inspector
- Chief Inspector
- Building Equipment Inspector
- Building Code Inspector
- Bridge Inspector
- Boilers Inspector
- Boiler Inspector
- Architectural Inspector
- Architectural Examiner
- Amusement Ride Inspector
Tasks for “Heating and Refrigeration Inspector”
- Examine lifting or conveying devices, such as elevators, escalators, moving sidewalks, hoists, inclined railways, ski lifts, or amusement rides to ensure safety and proper functioning.
- Issue permits for construction, relocation, demolition, or occupancy.
- Inspect bridges, dams, highways, buildings, wiring, plumbing, electrical circuits, sewers, heating systems, or foundations during and after construction for structural quality, general safety, or conformance to specifications and codes.
- Train, direct, or supervise other construction inspectors.
- Sample and test air to identify gasses, such as bromine, ozone, or sulfur dioxide, or particulates, such as mold, dust, or allergens.
- Estimate cost of completed work or of needed renovations or upgrades.
- Inspect facilities or installations to determine their environmental impact.
- Maintain daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure that environmental regulations are not violated.
- Evaluate project details to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
- Approve building plans that meet required specifications.
- Evaluate premises for cleanliness, such as proper garbage disposal or lack of vermin infestation.
- Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, or elevation of structures or fixtures to ensure compliance to building plans and codes.
- Confer with owners, violators, or authorities to explain regulations or recommend remedial actions.
- Conduct environmental hazard inspections to identify or quantify problems such as asbestos, poor air quality, water contamination, or other environmental hazards.
- Conduct inspections, using survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures, or test equipment.
- Monitor installation of plumbing, wiring, equipment, or appliances to ensure that installation is performed properly and is in compliance with applicable regulations.
- Inspect and monitor construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, building codes, or specifications.
- Review and interpret plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
Related Technology & Tools
- Ultrasonic leak detectors
- Digital cameras
- Concrete testers
- Refrigerant leak detectors
- Map wheels
- Carbon monoxide detectors
- Borescopes
- Infrared thermometer lasers
- Air sampling pumps
- Water quality test kits
- Airflow meters
- Circuit analyzers
- Moisture meters
- Magnetic locators
- Ground resistance testers
- Pocket personal computers PC
- Tablet computers
- Force gauges
- Plumb bobs
- Gas leak detection devices
- Wearable mobile inspection computers
- Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI testers
- Electrical circuit testers
- Notebook computers
- Shovels
- Power analyzer dataloggers
- Voltage testers
- Arc receptacle testers
- Microwave leakage detectors
- Handheld thermometers
- Laser printers
- Desktop computers
- 10-key calculators
- Transit levels
- Air velocity and temperature meters
- Clamp-on multimeters
- Light meters
- Laptop computers
- Lock levels
- Laser fiches
- Pressure gauges
- Chlorine meters
- Digital multimeters
- Hygrometers
- Vibration meters
- Tape measures
- Programmable calculators
- Water pressure gauges
- pH meters
- Architects' scales
- Megohmeters
- Levels
- Drafting tools
- Optical levels
- Screwdrivers
- Torque meters
- Scanners
- Conductivity meters
- Manometers
- Engineering scales
- Refrigeration thermometers
- Electronic distance measuring equipment
- Hydrometers
- Inspection mirrors
- Automatic levels
- Probe rods
- Non-contact infrared thermometers
- Theodolites
- Temperature/humidity testers
- Pounds per square inch PSI test gauges
- Ultrasonic thickness gauges
- Air sampling devices
- Distance measuring wheels
- Two way radios
- Multimeters
- Optical scanners
- Volt-ammeters
- Laser measuring devices
- Continuity testers
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Adjustable wrenches
- Radon detection devices
- Insulation testers
- Asphalt thermometers
- Electronic levels
- Cordless drills
- Computerized data collectors
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Video inspection cameras
- Spectrometers
- Axes
- Stud locators
- Concrete strength measurers
- Surface thermometers
- Combustible gas detectors
- Calendar and scheduling software
- ESRI ArcView
- New construction inspection form software
- Automated permit system software
- Arc Second PocketCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Email software
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- NorthWest Builders Network Plan Analyst
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Word
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Real estate and tax software
- Oracle Primavera Systems
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Vision Software
- SAP
- Residential home inspection form software
- Database software
- Trimble Digital Fieldbook
- Municipal geographic management software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Project
- Inspection Depot Home Guide System
- Intuit Quicken
- OptaSoft Commercial Building Inspector
- Word processing software
- Mobile building inspection software
- Internet browser software
- Spreadsheet software